Senior Research Manager - Advanced Methods
Senior Research Manager - Advanced Methods
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Quantitative Senior Research Manager – Shape the Future of FMCG & Retail Insights
Are you a numbers-driven storyteller? Do you love uncovering the “why” behind consumer decisions? If you're looking to take the next step in your research career—where your insights truly impact some of the biggest brands in FMCG and retail—then this role is for you!
Why Join?
Accelerate your career – Whether you're a Senior Research Executive eager to step up or a Junior Research Manager ready for more responsibility, we’ll help you grow fast.
Make a real impact – Work directly with major brands, influencing product launches, pricing strategies, and shopper behaviours.
Get hands-on with exciting methods – We don’t just ask questions; we use advanced techniques like conjoint analysis and MaxDiff to uncover real insights.
Be part of a close-knit, supportive team – Our small but mighty team values collaboration, work-life balance, and continuous learning.
About The Company
Our client is an independent research agency with a reputation for delivering smart, commercial insights. Since 2015, they've been challenging traditional research methods, using behavioural economics and advanced statistical analysis to help brands make better business decisions. With a strong focus on FMCG and retail, they work with household names, tackling everything from new product development to advertising effectiveness.
Based in Brixton, the company offers hybrid working (office/home mix), a relaxed and inclusive culture, and some fantastic perks—think European Christmas parties and health insurance!
The Day-to-Day
No two days are the same, but your role will include:
Designing and running research projects—from proposals to debriefs
Managing a mix of ad hoc and continuous studies, covering product testing, pricing, brand tracking, and more
Analysing quantitative data to uncover compelling insights for clients
Managing key client accounts—from global coffee brands to UK tourist attractions
Overseeing budgets, resources, and internal teams
Mentoring junior team members as the company continues to grow
The Ideal Candidate
You’re a natural problem solver – You don’t just crunch numbers; you tell stories with data.
You have at least 4 years of agency experience – You’re comfortable running projects independently.
You thrive in a small team – You enjoy working collaboratively but can also manage projects solo.
You’re commercially savvy – You understand what insights actually matter to businesses.
You have a solid grasp of quantitative research methods – Experience with conjoint analysis or MaxDiff is a huge plus!
You’re detail-oriented and great with clients – You can manage accounts, present findings, and ensure projects run smoothly.
If you’re ready to level up your research career in a company that values curiosity, innovation, and work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now and let’s chat!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Consulting, Research, and Analyst
* Industries
Market Research
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